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Until the Little Birds Sing

✍ Scribed by Charles Granquist

Book ID: 111001429
Publisher: Big Sky Publishing
Year: 2013
Tongue: English
Weight: 463 KB
Category: Fiction
ISBN-13: 9781922132475

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✦ Synopsis

It's the year 2020, and in Sydney, John Dean is making plans - big plans. He's seen the writing on the wall. Temperatures of over 45 degrees are a regular occurrence and sea levels are rising; severe drought has meant harsh water restrictions, and the economy has slowed almost to a standstill. But John is not going to sit and suffer; he'll do whatever it takes to protect his family, and he's taking action. This is the story of how he moves his family away from a society on the brink of destruction to create a haven and make a fresh start. The Dean family and those who join them on their farm pull together to create a self-sufficient life as civilisation crumbles around them. They struggle to learn farming techniques and long-lost skills, but they survive. Then a threat comes from the north when refugees stream into northern Australia to escape heat, flooding and starvation. The Dean group must do the unimaginable: they must kill to defend the farm and their lives. This...

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